Fox Chapel Home for Rent

Fox Chapel, nestled among the forested hills northeast of Pittsburgh, is a suburban neighborhood known for its custom-built estates and esteemed private institutions. The area features a variety of home styles, from stately Federal-inspired designs to creative Tudor silhouettes, typically set on large lots with mature trees. Homes here generally have four or more bedrooms and sit on about an acre of land. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, with a crime score lower than the national average. Fox Chapel is home to highly rated public schools, including Fairview Elementary School, Dorseyville Middle School, and Fox Chapel Area High School, as well as the top-ranked Shady Side Academy’s Senior School. The neighborhood offers numerous amenities, including three country clubs—Pittsburgh Field Club, Fox Chapel Racquet Club, and Fox Chapel Golf Club—each providing dining, golf, and racquetball facilities. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Eliza Fox Trail, Salamander Park, and Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve. McCahill Park features ball diamonds and a playground, while The Waterworks shopping center offers ample dining and retail options. The neighborhood is about 11 miles from downtown Pittsburgh, making it a convenient location for commuters. Fox Chapel Day and events at Cooper-Siegel Library and Fox Chapel Presbyterian Church foster a strong sense of community.